Journal Articles
The following journal articles are listed in chronological order
Michael Heiner, Li Xinhai1, Wu Ruidong, Jonathan Higgins. 2008. Putting biodiversity on the map – an overview of the China Biodiversity Conservation Blueprint Project. Living Forests 14: 37-42.
Jeanne L. Nel, Dirk J. Roux, Robin Abell, Peter J. Ashton, Richard M. Cowling, Jonathan V. Higgins, Michele Thieme and Joshua H. Viers. 2008. Progress and challenges in freshwater conservation planning. Aquatic Conserv: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com).
Higgins, J. V., and Catherine Duigan 2009. So much to do, so little time: identifying priorities for freshwater biodiversity conservation in the United States and Britain. In: Assessing the conservation value of fresh waters – an international perspective. Editors: P.J Boon. & C.M. Pringle. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press. 293 pp.
Higgins, J. V., 2009. The National Fish HAbitat Action Plan: A Partnership approach to protect and restore fish populations. Journal of the American Water Works Association. April, pp 20-22.
Opperman, J. J., and D. Harrison. 2008. Pursuing sustainability and finding profits: integrated planning at the system scale. Hydrovision. HCI Publications, Sacramento, CA.
Opperman, J. J. 2008. Ecologically functional floodplains: connectivity, flow regime and scale. AWRA 2008 Summer Specialty Conference - Riparian Buffers and Ecosystems. American Water Resources Association, Virginia Beach, VA.
Opperman, J. J., M. Meleason, R. A. Francis, and R. Davies-Colley. 2008. "Livewood": geomorphic and ecological functions of living trees in river channels. Bioscience 58(11):1069-1078.
Jeffres, C. A., J. J. Opperman, and P. B. Moyle. 2008. Ephemeral floodplain habitats provide best growth conditions for juvenile Chinook salmon in a California river. Environmental Biology of Fishes 83(4):449-458
Bredeheoft, J.D., and Kendy, Eloise. 2008. Strategies for offsetting seasonal impacts of pumping on a nearby stream. Ground Water 46:23-29.
Richter, Brian (2008). Water Stewardship Certification: Promoting Social Responsibility and Environmental Sustainability. Journal American Water Works Association, December 2008, 28-34. (available in the files section of this page)
Kendy, E. & Bredeheoft, J.D. (2007). Mitigating the Ecological Effects of Riverbank Filtration.Journal American Water Works Association, December 2007, 26-27.
(Reprinted from Journal AWWA, Vol. 99, No. 12 (December 2007), by permission. Copyright © 2007, American Water Works Association. )
Richter, Brian. 2007. Meeting urban water demands while protecting rivers: A case study from the Rivanna River in Virgina.Journal AWWA, June 2007, 24-26.
Brown, C. and King, J. 2006. Environmental flows: Striking the balance between development and resource protection. Ecology and Society 11(2): 26. [online} URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol11/
(Reprinted here with permission from the author.)
Arthington, A.H., Bunn, S.E., Poff, N.L., and R.J. Naiman. 2006. The Challanege of Providing Environmental Flow Rules to Sustain River Ecosysytems. Ecological Applications 16(4):1311-1318.
Golet G.H., M.D. Roberts, E.W. Larsen, R.A. Luster, R. Unger, G. Werner, and G.G. White. 2006. Assessing societal impacts when planning restoration on large alluvial rivers: A case study of the Sacramento River Project, California. Environmental Management 37:862-879
Kendy, Eloise, 2006, Impacts of changing land use and irrigation practices on western wetands. National Wetlands Newsletter, vol. 28, no. 3, May-June 2006.
Kendy, Eloise, and Bredehoeft, John D., 2006, Transient effects of ground-water pumping and surface-water irrigation returns on streamflow. Water Resources Research 42, W08415, doi: 10. 1029/2005WR004792.
Kendy, Eloise, 2006, Role of artificial ground-water recharge in streamflow management: past, present, and future. Proceedings, American Water Resources Association, Montana Section, Polson, Montana, October 12 and 13, 2006. http://awra.org/state/montana/events/conference.htm.
Zeimer, L. S. Kendy, Eloise and Wilson, John. 2006. Ground-water management in Montana: On the road from Beleaguered law to science-based policy, PublicLand and Resources Law Review (University of Montana) vol. 27, p. 75 - 97
Richter, B.D., Warner, Andrew T., Meyer, Judy L., and Lutz, Kim. 2006. A Collaborative and Adaptive Process for Developing Environmental Flow Recommendations. (.pdf, 558 kb)
Collischonn, W.; Souza, C. F.; Freitas, G. K.; Priante, G. R.; Agra, S. G.; Tassi, R. Em busca do hidrograma ecológico. In: José Nilson Campos. (Org.). Recursos Hídricos: Jovem Pesquisador 2005. Fortaleza: ABRH, 2005, v. , p. -. (English version available)
Kendy, Eloise, 2005, Water woes: predictable but not inevitable, Geo Times, Volume 50, p. 17
Kendy, Eloise, 2005, Impacts of irrigation conversion on ground water, streamflow and wetlands. Proceedings, Western Wetland Conference, Golden, Colorado.
Kendy, Eloise, 2005, Water-balance considerations for instream flow restoration design: understanding irrigation return flow. Trout Unlimited Western Water Project, Columbia River Transactions, p. 56
Konikow, L. F. and Kendy, Eloise, 2005, Groundwater depletion: a global problem. Hydrogeology Journal 13:317-320 (invited).
Richter, B.D., Roos-Collins, R, and Fahlund, A.C. A Framework for Ecologically Sustainable Water Management. Hydro Review, August 2005 © HCI Publications (.pdf 261kb)
FitzHugh, T.W. and B.D. Richter. 2004. Quenching urban thirst: growing cities and their impacts on freshwater ecosystems. Bioscience 54 (8): 741-754. (.pdf, 1.1 MB)
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Kendy, Eloise, 2004, Suppressing science in policy: sharing responsibility. Geotimes 49(7): 17, 69.
Peranginangin, Natalia, Sakthivadivel, R., Scott, N.R., Kendy, Eloise, and Steenhuis, T.S. 2004, Water accounting for conjunctive groundwater/surface water management: case of the Singkarak-Ombilin River basin, Indonesia. Journal of Hydrology 292:1-22.
Richter, Brian and Postel, 2004, Can we save earth's rivers? Issues in Science and Technology 20/3: 31-36
Poff, N.L., J.D. Allan, M.A. Palmer, D.D. Hart, B.D. Richter, A.H. Arthington, K.H. Rogers, J.L. Meyer, and J.A. Stanford. 2003. River flows and water wars: emerging science for environmental decision making. Frontiers in Ecology 1(6):298-306.
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Baron, J.S., N.L. Poff, P.L. Angermeier, C.N. Dahm, P.H. Gleick, N.G. Hairston, R.B. Jackson, C.A. Johnston, B.D. Richter, and A.D. Steinman. 2003. Sustaining healthy freshwater systems. Issues in Ecology 10:1-16.
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Richter, B.D., R. Mathews, D.L. Harrison, and R. Wigington. 2003. Ecologically sustainable water management: managing river flows for ecological integrity. Ecological Applications 13:206-224.
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Baron, J.S., N.L. Poff, P.L. Angermeier, C.N. Dahm, P.H. Gleick, N.G. Hairston, R.B. Jackson, C.A. Johnston, B.D. Richter, and A.D. Steinman. 2002. Meeting ecological and societal needs for freshwater. Ecological Applications 12:1247-1260.
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Richter, B.D. and H.E. Richter. 2000. Prescribing flood regimes to sustain riparian ecosystems along meandering rivers. Conservation Biology 14:1467-1478.
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Silk, N., J. McDonald, and R. Wigington. 2000. Turning instream flow water rights upside down. Rivers 7:298-313.
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(This paper is reprinted from Rivers Vol. 7 (4), 2000, with permission from S.E.L. & Associates).
Richter, B.D., J.V. Baumgartner, D.P. Braun, and J. Powell. 1998. A spatial assessment of hydrologic alteration within a river network. Regulated Rivers 14:329-340.
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Poff, N.L., J.D. Allan, M.B. Bain, J.R. Karr, K.L. Prestegaard, B.D. Richter, R.E. Sparks, and J.C. Stromberg. 1997. The natural flow regime: a paradigm for river conservation and restoration. BioScience 47:769-784.
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Richter, B.D., D.P. Braun, M. A. Mendelson, and L.L. Master. 1997. Threats to imperiled freshwater fauna. Conservation Biology 11:1081-1093.
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Richter, B.D., J.V. Baumgartner, R. Wigington, and D.P. Braun. 1997. How much water does a river need? Freshwater Biology 37:231-249.
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Richter, B.D. and J. Powell. 1996. Simple hydrologic models for use in floodplain research. Natural Areas Journal 16:362-366.
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Richter, B.D., J.V. Baumgartner, J. Powell, and D.P. Braun. 1996. A method for assessing hydrologic alteration within ecosystems. Conservation Biology 10:1163-1174.
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Stromberg, J.C., R. Tiller, and B.D. Richter. 1996. Effects of groundwater decline on riparian vegetation of semiarid regions: the San Pedro, Arizona. Ecological Applications 6:113-131.
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